Dennis Banks

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Dennis Banks

Born April 12, 1937Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA12 credits

Dennis Banks (1937-2007) was an Ojibwe Native American activist, teacher, and author. He was a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM), which he co-founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 to represent urban Indians.

Known For

Filmography

Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae
2024Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae
as Self - AIM Co-Founder (archive footage)TV
California Indian
2011California Indian
as HimselfMovie
A Good Day to Die
2010A Good Day to Die
as Self - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; OjibwaMovie
Older Than America
2008Older Than America
as Pete GoodfeatherMovie
All Power to the People!
1996All Power to the People!
as Self (archive footage)Movie
The Last of the Mohicans
1992The Last of the Mohicans
as OngewasgoneMovie
Incident at Oglala
1992Incident at Oglala
as Self - Co-Founder American Indian MovementMovie
Thunderheart
1992Thunderheart
as SelfMovie
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
1991Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
as Self - American Indian MovementMovie
War Party
1988War Party
as Ben CrowkillerMovie
Broken Rainbow
1985Broken Rainbow
as Self - American Indian MovementMovie